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WEBSep 8, 2024 · The Taliban Killed a Female Youtuber, then Invented a Story to Cover Up the Murder. By ZAN TIMES. . Afghanistan. . August 8, 2024. Her death came as a shock for many active Afghan women who had thought they might be able to maintain a semblance of the life they had before August 2021.
How the Equal Rights Amendment would Strengthen the 14th …
WEBAug 30, 2023 · It was t he 14th Amendment, in fact (ratified on July 9, 1868), that ultimately provided women with equal immigration rights by granting citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States.”. Additionally, it forbade states from denying any person “within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”.
The ‘Reverse Selfie’: Blurring the Lines of Reality and Fantasy
WEBNov 4, 2021 · The Dove brand launched its ‘Reverse Selfie’ Advertisement Campaign that sparked a public conversation about social media and beauty standards in April 2021 as a part of a self-esteem project that has spanned two decades. The campaign featured a young woman who reversed multiple enhancements made to a …
Rita Henley Jensen, Women’s eNews Founder, Passes Away
WEBOct 18, 2018 · NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2017 – Rita Henley Jensen, a prize-winning investigative reporter, a domestic violence survivor and a fighter for women’s rights who founded Women’s eNews, an online news service covering gender inequality and other feminist issues, died on Wednesday. She was 70. The cause was breast cancer, which she had beaten twice before.
More Than Just Trauma: How Autistics Navigate a Neurotypical …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · When most people think about autism, it is not positive. A 2017 study found that first impressions of autistic people are generally negative, and being misperceived has been found to increase poor mental health and societal isolation in autistic people. Too often, when autistic people are seen more positively it is because they are socially inept savants and superheroes at the service of ...
Corinna Barnard, Author at Women's eNews
WEBJul 28, 2016 · Corinna Barnard. Corinna Barnard has been a journalist for more than 30 years. Her background spans finance, arms control, medicine, technology and parenting. In her most recent position, before joining Women’s eNews in 2003, she worked for Dow Jones, Inc., where for several years she served as news editor for an …
Older Lesbians Reunite, Focused Now on Ageism – Women's eNews
WEBSep 12, 2016 · NEW YORK (WOMENSENEWS)– These days, Alix Dobkin passes most of her time taking care of her three young grandchildren, picking up the two oldest from elementary school in Woodstock, N.Y., and playing with the youngest, a 4-year-old, at home. Every once in a while, though, the 73-year-old renowned folk singer still drives down to New York City ...
Why Women Are Conflicted by the Feminist Label
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Steinem responded: “Women have two problems with the label. The first is that people don’t know what it means. . . . The second is that people do know what it means.”. She has a point. One problem in mobilizing around women’s issues is the negative association that many women have with the term “feminism.”. The term has been ...
The Truth About the Sex Trade: Entry into the Life - Women's eNews
WEBAug 13, 2019 · The Life Story: Moments of Change is a groundbreaking new website and film project supported by NoVo Foundation that shines a light on the stories and experiences of women in the sex trade—also referred to as “the Life”—in an effort to provide better solutions that can prevent all girls and all women, cis, trans, and gender non-conforming, from being exploited in the first place, as ...
Saudi Male Guardianship Protest Sent to Committee
WEBJul 1, 2024 · She sympathizes with a petition recently delivered to the 150-member Saudi Shura Council—the formal advisory body of the kingdom–calling for an end of the “absolute male guardianship” over women. Aziza El-Yousef, one of the authors of the petition, said in a recent Skype interview that the text was sent to 50 members–30 women and 20 ...